Gossah Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Gossah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Gossah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gossah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gossah is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gossah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 19 percent of Gossah live; 13 percent live in West Africa and 6 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,774,710. In The Ivory Coast Gossah is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 100 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent reside and Ghana, where 6 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gossah
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